Optimal Analysis of Structures by Concepts of Symmetry and Regularity

By Ali Kaveh

Book Overview

Introduction to symmetry and regularity.- Introduction to graph theory and algebraic graph theory.- Graph products and configuration processing.- Canonical forms, basic definitions and properties.- Canonical forms for combinatorial optimization; nodal ordering and graph partitioning.- Graph products for ordering and graph partitioning.- Canonical forms applied to structural mechanics.- Graph products applied to the analysis of regular structures.- Graph products applied to locally modified regular structures by direct methods.- Graph products applied to regular and locally modified regular structures by iterative methods.- Group theory and applications in structural mechanics.- Graph-group method for the analysis of symmetric regular structures.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3709117240
• ISBN13: 9783709117248
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 463 Pages
• Weight: 1.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"